Who lives in PR1 5EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR1 5EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Matthew's
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,023 (2024)
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Who lives in PR1 5EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR1 5EA (St Matthew's) (about 2,023 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.4% of residents. 25.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
38.7% of adults in the PR1 5EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in the PR1 5EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.